AddressAdventure awaits for a GP Locum in the beautiful town of Gympie. only a 2-hour drive from Brisbane.
Dates: ASAP - Ongoing
Hours: Monday to Friday, 0830 – 1700 with a 30-minute lunch break. The clinic also offers a 15-minute morning tea and a 15-minute afternoon tea.
Duration: 3-week minimum commitment
After Hours / on-call: No on-call required.
Consult Time / Patient Load: 15-minute standard consults. Locums are expected to see 30 patients per day, including walk-ins. Usually 25 patients are pre-booked and 5 are walk-ins. The walk-ins are category triaged by the nurse first.
Billing Structure: Predominately private billing
Software: Best Practice
Staff: Locums will be supported by 5 receptionists, 4 GPs, 2 Registered Nurses and 1 Physiotherapist.
Rate: $1,500 flat rate per day + GST
Provisions: Flights, accommodation and hire car are all negotiable
Reason for vacancy: General Shortage
About The Location
Home to the Kabi Kabi / Gubbi Gubbi People, Gympie is 160 kilometres north of Brisbane, the state capital. The town is renowned for its natural beauty, surrounded by picturesque countryside, and close to attractions such as the Mary River and the Gympie Region Heritage Trail.
Things to do
While not as bustling as larger cities, Gympie offers plenty of activities and attractions for visitors and locals alike. Here are some things you can do in Gympie:
Learn about the town's rich gold mining history through exhibits and displays showcasing mining equipment, photographs, and memorabilia from the gold rush era in the Gympie Gold Mining and Historical Museum.
Take a scenic journey on the historic Mary Valley Rattler steam train. The train ride offers stunning countryside views and provides insight into the region's railway history.
You can also enjoy outdoor activities like fishing, kayaking, or picnicking along the picturesque Mary River. The river is also home to diverse wildlife, making it a great spot for nature enthusiasts.
How to get there
Gympie is only a 2-hour drive from Brisbane. If you're flying, the nearest major airport to Gympie is the Sunshine Coast Airport, which is located approximately 40 minutes away by car.
Additional information
- Dates: ASAP - Ongoing (3-week Minimum commitment)
- Rate: $1,500 flat rate per day + GST
- Provisions: Flights, accommodation and hire car are all negotiable
